ดูวิว
duu-wiuMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] enjoy the view; admire the scenery
To look at and enjoy a beautiful or interesting view, such as a landscape or cityscape.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerระเบียงrá-biiangระเบียงrá-biiang1balcony; veranda; porch2open corridor / galleryเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofดูวิวduu-wiuดูวิวduu-wiu[to] enjoy the view; admire the scenery
I like to sit on the balcony to look at the view.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเราraoขึ้นไปkʉ̂n-bpaiบนbonภูเขาpuu-kǎoเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaดูวิวduu-wiuพระอาทิตย์ตกprá-aa-tít-dtòk
Yesterday we went up the mountain to watch the sunset view.
วันหยุดwan-yùtนี้níiเราraoไปbpaiร้านกาแฟráan-gaa-fɛɛบนดอยbon-dɔɔiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaจิบjìpกาแฟgaa-fɛɛและlɛ́ดูวิวduu-wiuกันganไหมmǎi
This holiday, shall we go to a cafe on the hill to sip coffee and enjoy the view?
การได้gaan dâiนั่งทำงานnâng tam ngaanไปbpaiพลางplaangดูวิวdoo wioทะเลtá-layสวยๆsŭuai sŭuaiไปbpaiพลางplaangเป็นbpenสิ่งที่sìng têeหลายคนlăai konใฝ่ฝันfài făn
Being able to work while looking at a beautiful sea view is something many people dream of.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
duu
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune[to] look; watch; seePart 1
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ดูวิวduu-wiuดูวิวduu-wiu[to] enjoy the view; admire the scenery[to] enjoy the view; admire the sceneryWord